Med Surg nursing is a specialized area of nursing. The nurse works with doctors in hospitals or surgical facilities to provide appropriate patient care. The exact requirements of the job depend on the facility and the type of surgical procedures performed in the facility. Generally, a Med Surg ...
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skilled nursing facility; HHA, Home Health Agency; COPD, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease; HCPCS, Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System; CABG, coronary artery bypass graft; CPT, Current Procedural Terminology; ICD-9-CM, International Classification of Diseases, Ninth Revision, Clinical Modificati...
Interesting information Anon16144. But, remember, there are paramedics outside of the US, and I don't know if similar rules that US nursing unions have gotten passed apply there too. Also, even in the US, my guess is that if there is a tragedy or a hospital is overworked for some re...
Breast cancer (BC) is the second leading cause of cancer-related death in women under the age of 40 years worldwide. In addition, the incidence of breast cancer in young women (BCYW) has been rising. Young women are not the focus of screening programs and BC in younger women tends to...
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I know that it can be disappointing, especially when you fail a class more than once, but remind yourself that nursing IS what you will be doing with your life, regardless of how long it takes you. Please don’t give up. I’m sure that you can do it if it’s what you truly ...
From clinical experiences, we emphasize that weight management is a multiphase, systematic project. Like with many other chronic diseases, therapy alone often results in weight regain; therefore, multidisciplinary cooperation between gastroenterologists, bariatric surgeons, endoscopists, nursing staff, ...
MISCELLANEOUS: Exercise and coronary artery disease-What should we be recommending to our patients (and ourselves)? Med. Staff Conference, Univ. of Calif., San FranciscoAn abstract is unavailable. This article is available as a PDF only.doi:10.1097/00006534-198802000-00090Hoyt...
What predicts serious complications in colorectal cancer resection? Am Surg 2003; 69: 969-974 [PMID: 14627258]Zingmond D, Maggard M, O'Connell J, Liu J, Etzioni D, Ko C. What predicts serious complications in colorectal can- cer resection? Am Surg 2003;69:969-974....